EP1293879A3 - A battery pack for an information processing apparatus and the information processing apparatus - Google Patents

A battery pack for an information processing apparatus and the information processing apparatus Download PDF

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EP1293879A3
EP1293879A3 EP02251603A EP02251603A EP1293879A3 EP 1293879 A3 EP1293879 A3 EP 1293879A3 EP 02251603 A EP02251603 A EP 02251603A EP 02251603 A EP02251603 A EP 02251603A EP 1293879 A3 EP1293879 A3 EP 1293879A3
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processing apparatus
information processing
battery pack
display part
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Kaigo c/o Fujitsu Limited Tanaka
Sonomasa c/o Fujitsu Limited Kobayashi
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1633—Constructional details or arrangements of portable computers not specific to the type of enclosures covered by groups G06F1/1615 - G06F1/1626
    • G06F1/1635—Details related to the integration of battery packs and other power supplies such as fuel cells or integrated AC adapter
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/26—Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1632—External expansion units, e.g. docking stations

Abstract

A battery pack detachably connected to an information processing apparatus, wherein the information processing apparatus includes a body part and a display part supported by the body part and thereby the display part can be opened and closed against the body part, includes a housing part having a hollow part in which a battery can be housed, wherein the hollow part is situated at a position which faces an end part of the display part when the display part is closed.
EP02251603A 2001-09-18 2002-03-07 A battery pack for an information processing apparatus and the information processing apparatus Expired - Fee Related EP1293879B1 (en)

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JP2001283800 2001-09-18
JP2001283800A JP4351407B2 (en) 2001-09-18 2001-09-18 Portable information processing device

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EP1293879A3 true EP1293879A3 (en) 2005-09-07
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EP (1) EP1293879B1 (en)
JP (1) JP4351407B2 (en)
KR (1) KR100799635B1 (en)
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EP1293879B1 (en) 2007-05-09
KR100799635B1 (en) 2008-01-30
CN101655722A (en) 2010-02-24
CN1405654A (en) 2003-03-26
DE60220002T2 (en) 2008-02-21
US6795305B2 (en) 2004-09-21
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